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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

What We Won’t See-Troops Honored as We Watch Their Flag Draped Caskets Return Home

In the UK, the public acknowledges, and is reminded of the daily sacrifice their sons, daughters, husbands and wives makes for their country.

Is is so disrespectful watching this video that we can never reveal the images of our own returning fallen soldiers? You can't help but feel the heavy loss as you see this well done news story, probably one of many, that treats their citizens with respect. Here’s a report as seen on Sky News:

Soldiers' Bodies Arrive Back In UK: The bodies of five British soldierskilled in Afghanistan have arrived back in the UK. They were flown into RAFLyneham in Wiltshire for a repatriation ceremony attended by their relatives.Sky's Ian Woods reports.